Book Series

Academia Sinica on East Asia

New & Published Titles:

Taiwan in Japan’s Empire-Building

An Institutional Approach to Colonial Engineering

By Hui-yu Caroline Tsai

This book explores the institutions through which Taiwan was governed under Japanese colonial rule, illuminating how the administration was engineered and how Taiwan was placed…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44738-6 (Routledge)

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Divine Justice

Religion And The Development Of Chinese Legal Culture

By Paul R. Katz

This book considers the ways in which religious beliefs and practices have contributed to the formation of Chinese legal culture. It does so by describing…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44345-6 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The Poet-historian Qian Qianyi
By Lawrence C.H Yim
To be published May 19th 2009